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Frenchman, Nevada

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The community was founded in 1904 as a stagecoach stop; it took its name from Aime "Frenchy" Bermond, a French immigrant. "Frenchy's" offered a respite for people, animals and freight traveling between
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in the early 1900s. The way station provided lodging and food, with a hotel, restaurant, saloons and stables.
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bombing range, and its remaining buildings were demolished two years later.
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bought out the community in 1985 due to its proximity to the
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Frenchman Station, c 1910
Frenchman is located in Nevada
Frenchman is located in the United States
39°16′46″N 118°16′12″W / 39.27944°N 118.27000°W / 39.27944; -118.27000
Country
State
Nevada
County
Churchill County
Time zone
UTC-8
Pacific (PST)
DST
UTC-7
GNIS
Churchill County, Nevada
U.S. Route 50
Fallon
Fallon
Fairview
Wonder
U.S. Navy
Dixie Valley
Blue Highways
William Least Heat-Moon
List of ghost towns in Nevada
"Frenchman"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
United States Department of the Interior

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